IMPOSSIBLE! [or NOT?] – Learn English Conversation in 4 Hours Part 21

IMPOSSIBLE! [or NOT?] – Learn English Conversation in 4 Hours Part 21

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video tutorial focuses on the nuances of English pronunciation, particularly in casual conversation. It covers the pronunciation of words like 'banjo' and 'that's right', the reduction of 'and', and the stress and intonation patterns in sentences. The tutorial also discusses the concept of 'popcorn quality' in speech, which refers to the pitch and energy changes at the end of phrases. Additionally, it includes a conversation recap about the duration of having pets, highlighting the importance of stress and intonation in conveying meaning.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of dropping consonants in casual conversation?

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What does the speaker imply about the clarity of unstressed words?

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How does the pronunciation of 'from' change in casual speech?

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How does the speaker link words in a sentence during conversation?

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Why is the word 'five' considered more stressed than 'Daisy' in the context?

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What is the effect of intonation on the word 'years' in the conversation?

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What does the speaker mean by 'popcorn quality' in voice?

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